Press and Society - From Caxton to Northcliffe

First published in 1978.This book surveys the history of the Press as a whole in relation to the development of society - beginning with the introduction of the art of printing into England in 1476.

Sommario

Chapter 1 From the beginnings to 1695; Chapter 2 Intelligence, instruction and entertainment 1695–1760; Chapter 3 Liberty, licentiousness and venality; Chapter 4 The early Radical Press and the Sunday newspaper; Chapter 5 The growth of a new reading public and the struggle to control it; Chapter 6 The age of The Times; Chapter 7 The provincial Press, 1701–1854; Chapter 8 The explosion: from 1855 to the advent of Northcliffe; conclusion Conclusion;

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Geoffrey Alan Cranfield, Cranfield Geoffrey Alan
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 23.12.2016
• EAN: 9781138179752
• ISBN: 978-1-138-17975-2
• Pagine: 250
• Serie: Themes In British Social History
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; History, Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Reportage & collected journalism, Reportage, journalism or collected columns, Media, Information & Communication Industries